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Kuala_Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur
English
Proper noun
Kuala Lumpur
- Federal territory in western Malaysia in which the country’s current capital of the same name is located.
- Current national capital of Malaysia, located in the federal territory of the same name.
Translations
capital of Malaysia
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Finnish
Etymology
From Malay Kuala Lumpur.
Proper noun
Kuala Lumpur
- Kuala Lumpur (capital of Malaysia)
- Kuala Lumpur (federal territory in Malaysia)
French
Etymology
From Malay Kuala Lumpur.
Proper noun
Kuala Lumpur m
- Kuala Lumpur (capital of Malaysia)
- Kuala Lumpur (federal territory in Malaysia)
German
Etymology
From Malay Kuala Lumpur.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Kuala Lumpur n
- Kuala Lumpur (capital of Malaysia)
- Kuala Lumpur (federal territory in Malaysia)
Indonesian
Etymology
kuala (“confluence”) + lumpur (“mud”), from Malay Kuala Lumpur.
Proper noun
Kuala Lumpur
- Kuala Lumpur (capital of Malaysia)
- Kuala Lumpur (federal territory in Malaysia)
Italian
Etymology
From Malay Kuala Lumpur.
Proper noun
Kuala Lumpur f
- Kuala Lumpur (capital of Malaysia)
- Kuala Lumpur (federal territory in Malaysia)
Malay
Etymology
kuala (“confluence”) + lumpur (“mud”).
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- (Johor-Selangor) IPA(key): /kualə lumpo(r)/
- (Riau-Lingga) IPA(key): /kuala lumpʊ(r)/
Proper noun
Kuala Lumpur (Jawi spelling کوالا لومڤور)
- Kuala Lumpur (capital of Malaysia)
- Kuala Lumpur (federal territory in Malaysia)
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- Kuala Lampur, Cuala Lumpur (rare)
Proper noun
Kuala Lumpur f
- Kuala Lumpur (the capital city of Malaysia)
Spanish
Etymology
From Malay Kuala Lumpur.
Proper noun
Kuala Lumpur m
- Kuala Lumpur (a state of Malaysia)
- Kuala Lumpur (the capital city of Malaysia)
Turkish
Etymology
From English Kuala Lumpur, Malay Kuala Lumpur.
Proper noun
Kuala Lumpur
- Kuala Lumpur (capital of Malaysia)
- Kuala Lumpur (federal territory in Malaysia)